Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers December 14 to December 20.

The Philippines and India have agreed to explore naval collaborations during their inaugural maritime dialogue, with both countries reaffirming their commitment to a rules-based international ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ sovereign rating remains constrained by structural weaknesses, including low gross domestic product (GDP) per head and governance standards that lag ...

The council voted 4-3 Tuesday to allow more city employees the ability to clean up encampments, but relented on a couple of matters after fierce public opposition.

The new amendment to the Philippine Medical Act provides Indian students with a clear pathway to practice medicine in the Philippines. Indian students can now practice medicine in the Philippines.

The mixed decision means providers are unable to immediately restore abortion access.

The Philippines, caught between these imperial rivalries, faces not only internal political decay but external pressures that threaten to destabilize the nation further. As the midterm elections ...

The outgoing Democrat sat for a roundtable discussion with the Capitol press corps on Thursday, Dec. 19.

U.S. ethanol producers are on the brink of getting the green light from Congress to sell higher blends of corn-based biofuel nationwide -- a long-elusive goal the industry considers crucial to its ...

Om Prakash Chautala was a tall figure in Indian politics and a prominent leader of the Jat community, but his career was marked with controversies and jail term.